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ARTICLES
Economic Power,
Technological Advantage,
and Imperial
Strength:
Britain as a Unique Global Power, 1860 – 1890
Andrew
Lambert
King’s College,
London
Contributions of U.S. Naval Educational Centers
to
the Development of the Chilean Navy in
Relation
to Naval Operations and Industry, 1945-1975
Captain
Carlo Tromben,
Centro de Estudios Estratégicos
Armada de Chile
The American Sound Surveillance System: Using the Ocean
to Hunt Soviet Submarines, 1950-1961
Gary E. Weir,
U.S. Naval Historical Center
Washington D.C.
BOOK REVIEWS
Thomas
C. Hone and Trent Hone.
Battle
Line: The United States
Navy,
1919–1939. Annapolis : Naval
Institute Press, 2006. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Pp. 244.
Reviewed by
Jeffrey G. Barlow
U.S. Naval Historical Center
Washington , D.C.
Andrew C. Jampoler
A. Sailors in the Holy Land: The
1848 American Expedition to the Dead Sea and the Search for Sodom and Gomorrah
. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press , 2005. 344 pages, illustrated, maps
and photographs.
Reviewed
by Andrew Lambert
King’s College
London
Charles Fenn, At the Dragon’s Gate:
with the OSS in the Far East. Annapolis, MD:
Naval Institute Press, 2004.
Reviewed by
James Speraw
US Army Center of Military History
William
R. Meara. Contra Cross:
Insurgency
and Tyranny in Central America, 1979-1980. Annapolis, Maryland
: Naval Institute Press, 2006. ISBN 1-59114-518-X. 16
photos. 2 maps. Notes.
Index. xiv + 168 pages.
Reviewed by
John
Darrell Sherwood,
U.S.
Naval Historical Center
Washington DC.
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BOOK REVIEWS (continued)
Robert E. Sheridan Iron from the
Deep: The Discovery and Recovery of the U.S.S. Monitor.
Annapolis :
Naval Institute Press, 2004, 261 pages.
Reviewed
by Jeffery A. Charlston
University of Maryland University
College
Adelphi, Maryland, USA
Thomas Wildenberg, All the Factors of
Victory: Admiral Joseph Mason Reeves and the Origins of Carrier Warfare.
Washington , D.C. : Brassey’s, 2003. Pp. xiv,
235, Illustrations.
Reviewed
by Edgar F. Raines, Jr.
U.S. Army
Center of Military
History
Dennis Noble, Lighthouses &
Keepers. Annapolis
: Naval Institute Press, 1997.
Reviewed by Edward
Hoden
Omaha ,
Nebraska.
AUGUST NAVAL HISTORY PHOTOGRAPH
S.S.
Great Eastern (British Steamship, 1859)
Lithograph after
an artwork by T.G. Dutton, circa 1859.
Courtesy of the U.S.
Navy Art Collection,
Washington, D.C.
Donation
of Norman Rupill.
(Official
U.S.
Navy Photograph.)
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August
2006, Number 18
Edited by Professor Eric Mills,
Dalhousie
University
Canada
Prepared in Association with
The International Union
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Division of the History of Science
Commission of Oceanography
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